Carrie - Region 1 DVD
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Carrie does have some genuine scary jolts and unsettling moments, such as the crucifixion which is t... read more
Release date: 29 September 1998
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 9780792839675 UPC: 027616705723

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“One of Brian DePalma's better movies, in fact scratch that it is probably the best film of DePalma's career, Carrie is a classic of its genre. I also think it is an example of the film being better than source material. The book, written by Stephen King, is good, the film is a classic.
Carrie does have some genuine scary jolts and unsettling moments, such as the crucifixion which is thrilling and unforgettable and the ending which still shocks me. But it also has heart, as there are some poignant scenes, especially as Sissy Spacek's performance is so heart-breakingly good. Piper Laurie is also brilliant, and it was quite nice to see John Travolta too.
DePalma's direction is taut, the script is tense and lyrical and the story despite being much copied never loses its imp” read more